We couldn’t let September go without a poem about autumn foraging, even though the brambles are probably long past picking now!

Susie was born and raised in Durham, despite the accent, and is tentatively trying to find both her voice and her feet when it comes to poetry. She loves thinking about and working with rhyme, and is hoping to bring together a community of like-minded rhymesmiths in the North East. Follow her on Twitter@rhymefact